向こう
むこう
mukou
JLPT N5nounVocabularyLevel 1 - JLPT N5
Quick answer
向こう (むこう (mukou)) means "Other side". The reading is むこう (mukou). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
Other side
Also : Over there · Opposite side
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Example Sentences
向こう岸に渡ると、広い公園がありました。
むこうぎしにわたると、ひろいこうえんがありました。
When I crossed to the other side, there was a large park.
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Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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